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Lee Enterprises (LEE) Times Interest Earned (2016 - 2024)

Lee Enterprises' Times Interest Earned history spans 15 years, with the latest figure at -$0.33 for Q4 2024.

  • For Q4 2024, Times Interest Earned fell 142.16% year-over-year to -$0.33; the TTM value through Dec 2024 reached $0.18, down 77.55%, while the annual FY2025 figure was -$0.11, 204.12% down from the prior year.
  • Times Interest Earned reached -$0.33 in Q4 2024 per LEE's latest filing, up from -$0.34 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Times Interest Earned ranged from a high of $2.36 in Q4 2021 to a low of -$0.34 in Q3 2024.
  • Average Times Interest Earned over 5 years is $0.75, with a median of $0.77 recorded in 2023.
  • Peak YoY movement for Times Interest Earned: soared 413.38% in 2023, then crashed 142.16% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Times Interest Earned shows it stood at $1.75 in 2020, then skyrocketed by 34.49% to $2.36 in 2021, then crashed by 54.4% to $1.07 in 2022, then dropped by 28.01% to $0.77 in 2023, then crashed by 142.16% to -$0.33 in 2024.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for LEE's Times Interest Earned are -$0.33 (Q4 2024), -$0.34 (Q3 2024), and $0.49 (Q2 2024).